Militia leader Larry Mitchell Hopkins appeared in U.S. District Court in New Mexico on charges of being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition.
By Kayla Epstein , Kayla Epstein Embedded audience editor on the National desk Email Bio Follow Eli Rosenberg and Eli Rosenberg General assignment reporter covering national and breaking news Email Bio Follow Lindsey Bever Lindsey Bever General assignment reporter covering national and breaking news Email Bio Follow April 23 at 9:43 AM The leader of an armed militia that scours the southern border for undocumented migrants had once claimed that his group was training to assassinate former...
“The main takeaway is this was not about anything down at the border,” O’Connell said in a brief phone interview with The Washington Post. “If it was a very serious charge worthy of prosecution and incarceration, why not jump on it immediately?" He told Reuters that his client intends to plead not guilty.
An April 16 video, which was posted on Facebook by a woman who goes by Debbie Collins Farnsworth, showed a large group of migrants, including several children, kneeling on the ground in the total darkness, some of their faces illuminated by flashlights. — FBI Albuquerque April 21, 2019 The New Mexico chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union sent a letter Thursday to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and state Attorney General Hector Balderas demanding that they investigate the United Constitutional Patriots and the actions that were captured in the April 16 video.
A Klamath County sheriff’s deputy wrote in the incident report that he had “observed that Larry Hopkins was wearing a black uniform style shirt and black pants. Hopkins had a badge similar in appearance to a police officer badge pinned above his left breast in the area a police officer would wear a badge. Hopkins had a gold star on each of his collars which is often a sign of rank. Hopkins had several military or law enforcement style pins all over his shirt in a uniform appearance.
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